On Thu, 2007-06-07 at 20:52 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Kamble, Nitin A wrote: > > Hi Avi, > > I am in the middle of implementing the big real support in the > KVM > > now. I am trying to boot SuseLinux 10.1 on KVM, which uses extensive > big > > real mode code in the boot loader. > > Ye gods, what boot loader is that? >
SuSE has added their own extension to the syslinux bootloade for the fancy graphics animation screen at the boot time, the syslinux code is written in real mode code, but they needed more than 1MB memory access for the graphics memory access, and they are using the big real mode for accessing more than 1MB there. > -hpa > > Thanks & Regards, Nitin Open Source Technology Center, Intel Corporation. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- The mind is like a parachute; it works much better when it's open.
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